History of Sakhalin Indigenous People

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Indigenous People Settlements

It is recommended to actively implement and promote the model of interaction under the Sakhalin Indigenous Minorities Development Plan, being jointly implemented by the Sakhalin Oblast Administration, Sakhalin Energy and the Regional Council of Authorised Representatives of the Sakhalin Indigenous Minorities.

From the recommendations for state authorities in the constituent entities of the Russian Federation based on the results of parliamentary hearings of the Federation Council Committee on Northern Territories and Indigenous Minorities, 02 October 2008.

Indigenous People Settlements

Map conveys the location of Sakhalin-2 facilities along with the location of the seven officially recognised [1] areas of traditional indigenous settlement on the island, viz.:

• Alexandrovsk-Sakhalinsky District
• Nogliki District
• Okha District
• Poronaisk District
• Smirnykh District
• Tymovsk District
• City of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk

1 - As codified in Russian law (Decree No. 631-R, Government of the Russian Federation, 8 May 2009).

/ Achievements

Received the main award in the all-Russian Corporate Philanthropy Leaders contest in nomination The Best Programme for Corporate Philanthropy Policy and Company’s Social Investments Principles

Winner of Vitus Bering International Award

Winner of social investments contest “Corporate Donor of Russia – 2008”

First prize at the Far Eastern International Festival of Indigenous People